Teacher – Writer – Humanitarian

Quote of the Day

For the next 365 days, I plan on writing one happy, inspirational, or funny quote per day and on December 31st, read them all before midnight. My purpose for this project is to remind me about the good in each day and live a more positive life.

December 31- Auld lang syne, my friends.

December 30- You don’t need everyone to believe you can do it, you just need one.

December 29- No act of kindness, no matter how small is ever wasted.

December 28- Life is full of beauty. Notice it.

December 27- A person’s a person, no matter how small.

December 26- 364 days to go.

December 25- Merry Christmas!

December 24- There’s a new kid in town and He’s laying in a manger.

December 23- I don’t know what to say except it is Christmas and we are all in misery.

December 22- Everyone has an angle.

December 21-Faith is believing when common sense tells you not to.

December 20- What do you want, Mary? Do you want the moon? If you want it, I’ll throw a lasso around it and pull it down for you. Hey! That’s a pretty good idea! I’ll give you the moon, Mary.

December 19- Reach for the stars, you’ll get there.

December 18- O Lord, You are our Father. We are the clay. You are the potter. We are all the work of Your hands.

December 17- There’s room for everyone on the nice list.

December 16- Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.

December 15- Just remember the spirit of Christmas lies in your heart.

December 14- You’re mad. Bonkers. Off your head, but I’ll tell you a secret…all of the best people are.

December 13- Powder your nose, paint your toes. Line your lips and keep them closed. Cross your legs, dot your I’s and never let them see you cry.

December 12- You serious, Clark?

December 11- A strong woman looks a challenge dead in the eye and gives it a wink.

December 10- My life feels like a test I didn’t study for.

December 9- I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, but if the white runs out, I’ll drink the red.

December 8- Christmas is the only time of the year you can sit in front of a dead tree and eat candy out of socks.

December 7- Do everything with a good heart and expect nothing in return and you’ll never be disappointed.

December 6- A day that will live in infamy.

December 5- It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

December 4- Hope is an anchor. Love is a ship. Time is the ocean. Life is a trip.

December 3- Someday I hope you get the chance to live like you were dying.

December 2- Now I’m changed and now I’m stronger. There must be something in the water.

December 1- God shook His head the day He built her. Oh, but I bet He smiled.

November 30- Some days there won’t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.

November 29- I want you to promise me something. If you love someone, you tell them. Even if you’re scared that it’s not the right thing, even if you’re scared that it’ll cause problems, even if you’re scared that it will burn your life to the ground. You say it and you say it loud.

November 28- Your life is about to change.

November 27- Sometimes I believe in as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

November 26- Though the mountain may crumble, You will not.

November 25- Faith in God includes faith in His timing.

November 24- This hope is a strong and trustworthy anchor for our souls.

November 23- She who trusts in the Lord will never be disappointed.

November 22- Be courageous, be strong.

November 21- May our hearts be filled with thanks and giving.

November 20- What makeup remover was on Mulan’s sleeves and where can I get some?

November 19- When things go bad, don’t go with them.

November 18- With courage, you will dare to take risks, have strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.

November 17- The two most important days in your life are: the day you are born and the day you figure out why.

November 16- A good country song takes a page out of somebody’s life and puts into music.

November 15- When everything seems like it’s falling apart, that’s when God is putting things together just the way He wants it.

November 14- It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

November 13- And now I’ll do what’s best for me.

November 12- Email is good, but parcels and post are better.

November 11- May we never forget freedom isn’t free.

November 10- The show cannot begin until you jump.

November 9- Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for Him.

November 8- Pearls are always appropriate.

November 7- Keep the faith. The most amazing things in life tend to happen right at the moment you’re about to give up hope.

November 6- May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.

November 5- Put yo’ phone down.

November 4- Isn’t it funny how day by day nothing changes, but when you look back, everything is different.

November 3- Faith without action is dead.

November 2- Do what is right and hopefully, you’ll get noticed.

November 1- Listen to your critics.

October 31- Say boo and scary on.

October 30- You can’t be both awesome and negative. Choose one.

October 29- Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.

October 28- When people treat you like they don’t care, believe them.

October 27- She always had that about her, that look of otherness, of eyes that see things much too far, and of thoughts that wander off the edge of the world.

October 26- Stop thinking about what will happen in the future, but instead follow through with what is happening in the present.

October 25- Do your thing and don’t care if they like it.

October 24- Our words matter.

October 23- If it doesn’t open, it’s not your door.

October 22- Live, not just survive.

October 21- A single thread of hope is still a very powerful thing.

October 20- I have to be successful, because I like expensive things.

October 19- Practice the pause. When in doubt, pause. When angry, pause. When tired, pause. When stressed, pause. And when you pause, pray.

October 18- Marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.

October 17- I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.

October 16- Be stronger than your excuses.

October 15- Choose a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.

October 14- Find as many things as possible to laugh at each day.

October 13- If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it.

October 12- Fall is a southerner’s reward for surviving summer.

October 11- It might take a year, it might take a day, but what’s meant to be will always find a way.

October 10- A pair of shoes can change your life.

October 9- What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.

October 8- If one door closes and another one opens, your house is probably hunted.

October 7- You will not always be strong, but you can always be brave.

October 6- You had the power all along, my dear.

October 5- The worst kind of pain is when you’re smiling just to stop the tears from falling.

October 4- Never look back. If Cinderella went to pick up her shoe, she wouldn’t had become a princess.

October 3- We had the right love at the wrong time.

October 2- Don’t speak unless you can improve upon the silence.

October 1- Nothing is as important as family.

September 30- It’s better to break your own heart by leaving, rather than having that person break your heart every day you’re with them.

September 29- Family is family.

September 28- It always seems impossible until its done.

September 27- Mind your own biscuits and live will be gravy.

September 26- Hope is the ability to hear the melody of the future. Faith is the courage to dance to it today.

September 25- I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

September 24- The struggle is real.

September 23- We do not need magic to change the world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.

September 22- We’ll always have Paris.

September 21- When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.

September 20- Love means never having to say you’re sorry.

September 19- Sometimes at no fault of their own, a person can’t see pass the end of their nose.

September 18- You gotta spend money to make it.

September 17- It’s not if they think we won. It’s rather we think we’ve won.